ܓܠܝܢܐ

Derived from the verb ܓܵܠܹܐ (gālē, “to reveal”); the usage as a proper noun is derived from Classical Syriac, itself a calque of Ancient Greek Αποκάλυψις (Apokálupsis).

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ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ • (gilyānā) m (plural ܓܸܠܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ (gilyānē))

1. revelation
2. appearance, apparition, manifestation

ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ • (gilyānā) m

1. (biblical) the Apocalypse
2. (biblical) Revelation (final book of the New Testament of the Bible)
   • Revelation 1:1

     ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ، ܗ̇ܘ ܕܩܵܡ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܠ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܠܡܲܕܘܼܥܹܐ ܠܥܲܒ݂ܕܘܼ̈ܗܝ ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܗܵܘܝܼ ܒܲܥܓ݂ܲܠ، ܘܡܘܼܕܸܥ ܠܹܗ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܫܲܕܘܼܪܹܗ ܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹܗ ܠܟܸܣ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܹܗ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ،

     gilyānā d-īšōˁ mšīḥā, awa d-qām yāḇēl lēh allāhā l-madūˁē l-ˁaḇdūh mindīyānē d-wālē d-hāwī baˁḡal, w-mūdiˁ lēh āhā kad šadūrēh mallaˀḵēh l-kis ˁaḇdēh yōḥannān,

     The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John,

3. (Christianity) the feast of the Transfiguration
4. a male given name
5. a surname transferred from the given name

• ܓܸܠܘܿ (gilō) (diminutive, nickname)

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ܓܠܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܠܝܢܐ)

1. revelation
2. appearance, apparition, manifestation
3. Apocalypse

• “glyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 48a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 71a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 237b